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We don’t know for sure, but we can certainly feel strange about it, especially in a movie that tries so hard to leave politics out of the equation.

It is hard to live in a free society and a free society is even harder to maintain; it is more difficult, still, to get it back once it is gone.

The number of pupils enrolling in primary schools in the capital is falling, with Inner London appearing to be the hardest hit.

The Natural History Museum has suggested it is hard to estimate the global population of colossal squids.

An EU-wide deal would be likely to face resistance from some European countries, such as Hungary, which has taken a hard line on migrants entering the country.